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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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